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Table 1 HCV seropositivity, HCV RNA positivity, and distribution of HCV subtypes in hemodialysis patients in Kosovo in 2013

From: A very high prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among patients undergoing hemodialysis in Kosovo: a nationwide study

Hemodialysis center

Patients tested for aHCV n

HCV seropositivity n (%)

HCV RNA positivity n (%)

Subtype 1a n (%)

Subtype 1b n (%)

Subtype 2c n (%)

Subtype 4d n (%)

Total genotyped n (%)

Center 1

188

42 (22.3)

39 (92.9)

15 (46.9)

3 (9.4)

0

14 (43.8)

32 (82.1)

Center 2

68

46 (67.6)

42 (91.3)

25 (75.8)

1 (3.0)

0

7 (21.2)

33 (78.6)

Center 3

75

51 (68.0)

45 (88.2)

10 (24.4)

1 (2.4)

0

30 (73.2)

41 (91.1)

Center 4

163

112 (68.7)

102 (91.1)

55 (63.2)

1 (1.1)

1 (1.1)

30 (34.5)

87 (85.3)

Center 5

39

13 (33.3)

9 (69.2)

5 (100)

0

0

0

5 (55.6)

Center 6

79

39 (49.4)

38 (97.4)

26 (78.8)

4 (12.1)

1 (3.0)

2 (6.1)

33 (86.8)

Center 7

56

51 (91.1)

48 (94.1)

35 (79.5)

1 (2.3)

0

8 (18.2)

44 (91.7)

Total

668

354 (53.0)

323 (91.2)

171 (62.2)

11 (4.0)

2 (0.7)

91 (33.1)

275 (85.1)